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Private Charles Lyons Beileiter

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Bombala War Memorials
Batemans Bay War Memorial
Milton-Ulladulla R.S.S.I.L.A. 1914-1918 Honour Roll
Given name
C L
Family name
Beileiter
Gender
Male
Service number
2615
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Additional information
Gender
M
Place of birth
Bombala, NSW
Religion
Anglican or Church of England
Occupation
Mill hand
Address given on enlistment documents

Marital status
Single
Age at embarkation (years)
20
Age at embarkation (months)
4
Next of kin
John Beileiter (father)
Enlistment date
Wed, 24 May 1916
Embarkation details
Embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
45th Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Conflicts
World War 1
Decorations
British War Medal 1914-20
Victory Medal
Veteran Notes/Bio

Enlisted in Kiama, NSW. Mistakenly inscribed as 'A R Beileiter' on the Batemans Bay War Memorial (there was no 'A R Beileiter' within that generation).

Brother of Private John Beileiter and Corporal Arthur Samuel Beileiter. Cousin of the brothers Arthur Ernest Beileiter and Charles Edward Beileiter.

In total, five members of the Beileiter family served in the First World War.

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